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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Vientiane, LA
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Vientiane · 17.97°N, 102.60°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:01 AM |
| Sunset | 5:52 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 52 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:14 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:39 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:05 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 09 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 44 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:49 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:40 AM |
| Moonset | 4:16 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.22°N, 145.36°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:17 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:47 AM | 7:07 PM | 1:27 PM | Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 11° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 7:41 AM | 6:46 PM | 1:14 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:07 AM | 2:05 PM | 7:36 AM | Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:14 AM | 2:58 PM | 8:36 AM | Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:41 PM | 5:52 AM | 11:44 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 74° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Vientiane is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Udon Thani64 km away
- Savannakhet277 km away
- Lampang330 km away
- Vinh336 km away
- Nakhon Ratchasima337 km away
- Ha Tinh352 km away
- Nghi Son372 km away
- Ubon Ratchathani387 km away
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